Technology and Culture
Volume 50, Number 4, October 2009
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Your Subscribed ContentSpecial Issue: Engineering Education
Guest Editors: John H. Brown, Gary Downey, and Maria Paula Doigo
In This Issue
In This Issue, July 2009: Volume 50, No. 4: T&C’s 200th Issue
pp. a-c
Introduction
The Normativities of Engineers: Engineering Education and History of Technology
pp. 737-752
Articles
“Liberal Education Has Failed”: Reading Like an Engineer in 1960s America
pp. 753-782
Aligning India in the Cold War Era: Indian Technical Elites, the Indian Institute of Technology at Kanpur, and Computing in India and the United States
pp. 783-810
Engineering Education and the Identities of Engineers in Colombia, 1887–1972
pp. 811-838
Essay
Chance and Contingency: Putting Mel Kranzberg in Context
pp. 839-872
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On The Cover
Family Portrait
pp. 873-875
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Exhibit Review
The Railway Museum Reinvented: The Cité du Train (Mulhouse) and the Nederlands Spoorwegmuseum (Utrecht)
pp. 876-882
Conference Report
International Committee for the History of Technology: Copenhagen, Denmark, 2007; Victoria, British Columbia, 2008
pp. 883-893
Classics Revisited
John Bell Rae and the Automobile 1959, 1965, 1971, 1984
pp. 894-914
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Essay Review
Energy and Everything Else: Vaclav Smil’s Energy in Nature and Society
pp. 915-918
Book Reviews
The Natures of Maps: Cartographic Constructions of the Natural World (review)
pp. 919-920
Fruits and Plains: The Horticultural Transformation of America (review)
pp. 921-922
American Pests: The Losing War on Insects from Colonial Times to DDT (review)
pp. 922-924
Raising Cane in the ’Glades. The Global Sugar Trade and the Transformation of Florida (review)
pp. 926-927
A Revolution Down on the Farm: The Transformation of American Agriculture since 1929 (review)
pp. 927-929
Entrepreneurs in the Southern Upcountry: Commercial Culture in Spartanburg, South Carolina, 1845–1880 (review)
pp. 929-930
Technology, Innovation, and Southern Industrialization: From the Antebellum Era to the Computer Age (review)
pp. 930-932
Chicago Made: Factory Networks in the Industrial Metropolis (review)
pp. 932-934
Visions of the Industrial Age, 1830–1914: Modernity and the Anxiety of Representation in Europe (review)
pp. 934-935
L’Enquête du Régent 1716–1718: Sciences, techniques et politique dans la France pré-industrielle (review)
pp. 936-937
Europa mineraria: Circolazione delle élites e trasferimento tecnologico (secoli XVIII–XIX) (review)
pp. 937-939
Materialising Identity: The Co-construction of the Gotthard Railway and Swiss National Identity (review)
pp. 939-940
Cars for Comrades: The Life of the Soviet Automobile (review)
pp. 940-942
Autophobia: Love and Hate in the Automotive Age (review)
pp. 942-944
In Sputnik’s Shadow: The President’s Science Advisory Committee and Cold War America (review)
pp. 944-945
Keep Watching the Skies: The Story of Operation Moonwatch and the Dawn of the Space Age (review)
pp. 946-947
Disrupting Science: Social Movements, American Scientists, and the Politics of the Military, 1945–1975 (review)
pp. 947-949
Nexus: Strategic Communications and American Security in World War I (review)
pp. 949-950
Shivers Down Your Spine: Cinema, Museums, and the Immersive View (review)
pp. 951-952
The Mouse Machine: Disney and Technology (review)
pp. 952-954
Mining the Home Movie: Excavations in Histories and Memories (review)
pp. 956-957
Are We There Yet? The Golden Age of American Family Vacations (review)
pp. 957-959
Galactic Suburbia: Recovering Women’s Science Fiction (review)
pp. 959-960
Virtual America: Sleepwalking through Paradise (review)
pp. 961-962
The Future of the Internet—And How to Stop It (review)
pp. 962-964
Two Bits: The Cultural Significance of Free Software (review)
pp. 964-966
Weather by the Numbers: The Genesis of Modern Meteorology (review)
pp. 966-968
William Barton Rogers and the Idea of MIT (review)
pp. 968-970
The Race between Education and Technology (review)
pp. 970-971
Sentenced to Science: One Black Man’s Story of Imprisonment in America (review)
pp. 972-973
The Fertility Doctor: John Rock and the Reproductive Revolution (review)
pp. 973-975
Collaboration in the Pharmaceutical Industry: Changing Relationships in Britain and France, 1935–1965 (review)
pp. 975-976
Insatiable Curiosity: Innovation in a Fragile Future (review)
pp. 977-978
Curiosity and Wonder from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment (review)
pp. 978-979
Observer le travail: Histoire, ethnographie, approches combinées (review)
pp. 980-981
Communications
Fighting Traffic
pp. 982-986
Index
Volume 50 (2009)
pp. 987-1015
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